فَرْص
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Highlights
Plural
فُرَص
Most common words from the same root
Verb · Form II
فَرَّصَ
to engrave
Verb · Form I
فَرَصَ
to slit
فُرْصَة in English
Noun · feminine
- chance, occasion, opportunity
اِسْتَغِل الْفُرْصَةَ عِنْدَمَا تَأْتِي، فَقَدْ لَا تَعُودُ مَرَّةً أُخْرَى.Seize the opportunity when it comes; it may not come again.
Words from the root ف-ر-ص
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
فَرَصَ
· present يَفْرُصُ
Form I · The plain action
to slit, to make a lengthwise cut in, to rip
فَارِص
مَفْرُوص
فِرْصَة
pad
فَرَّصَ
· present يُفَرِّصُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to engrave, to ornament by cutting into it
تَفْرِيص
مُفَرِّص
مُفَرَّص
chance
فَرِيصَة
a muscle at the side under the shoulder near the heart whic…
فُرْصَة: plural and other forms
| Singular | فُرْصَة |
|---|---|
| Plural | فُرَص |
فُرْصَة in a sentence
Dictionary examples
chance
اِسْتَغِل الْفُرْصَةَ عِنْدَمَا تَأْتِي، فَقَدْ لَا تَعُودُ مَرَّةً أُخْرَى.Seize the opportunity when it comes; it may not come again.
From a fully vowelled text
وَمِنْ ذلِكَ الْوَقْتِ كَانَ يَطْلُبُ فُرْصَةً لِيُسَلِّمَهُ.And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.Matthew 26:16, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
فَلَوْ ذَكَرُوا ذلِكَ الَّذِي خَرَجُوا مِنْهُ، لَكَانَ لَهُمْ فُرْصَةٌ لِلرُّجُوعِ.And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.Hebrews 11:15, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
فَوَاعَدَهُمْ. وَكَانَ يَطْلُبُ فُرْصَةً لِيُسَلِّمَهُ إِلَيْهِمْ خِلْوًا مِنْ جَمْعٍ.And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.Luke 22:6, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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